Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Viet Nam, 2006

Viet Nam
2006
Total fertility rate: 1.87
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2006  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Viet Nam was 1.87 children per woman in 2006 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (121 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.2 years old. In total, 1,417,335 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.87
Births
1,417,335
Births per 1,000 people
17.2
Mean age of mothers
27.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
8.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.86
Boys per 100 girls at birth
109.8
Population
82,167,897
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.10.0%594
15-1927.37.3%115,089
20-24120.632.2%505,004
25-29119.331.8%450,516
30-3470.018.7%239,331
35-3928.97.7%82,867
40-447.92.1%21,419
45-490.90.2%2,219
50-540.20.0%300